Word: accepting
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...REVIEW COMMITTEE's recommendations also address federal health manpower legislation, by stating that the Medical School should not accept certain numbers or certain kinds of students on the basis of what kinds of doctors the government would be seeking in the National Health Service Corps, if Congress sets up that medical army. Clearly, the Medical School should not expect or encourage a great degree of specialization among its applicants from colleges. Still, the Medical School is training doctors for service in society and should select students on the basis of the "putative needs of society," a policy the Cheever report...
Forced Retreat. Not one to accept desanctification without a struggle, the prodigal son decided to return to India for the first time in two years for a showdown with his mother and brother. He scheduled a mass rally last week in the city of Lucknow, a Divine Light stronghold in northern India, but was forced to retreat when local officials refused permission for the meeting. So the guru called a press conference and announced that he would deal with his mother and his brother through a lawsuit. After all, he reasoned, nobody can oust the Lord...
...refused to comment on the possible nomination, but the source said that he will accept the post if he is offered...
...ROCKEFELLER, continuing to speak of a North Vietnamese-caused bloodbath, prepared to accept the end of the American-caused bloodbath he had consistently supported, moderately dovish liberals like The New York Times or the self-styled presidential contender Morris Udall insisted that any attempt by President Ford to make the Vietnam war a political issue was unwise, immoral, and doomed to failure. More principled opponents of the war--Times columnist Anthony Lewis, for example--joined in insisting that the United States should concentrate not on attaching blame for past mistakes in Vietnam, but on administering future, non-political...
Inside Israel, debate is growing over what caused the talks to fail and what ought to be done next. Ironically, the suspension of the negotiations was a personal blessing for Rabin; Israel's refusal to accept Sadat's terms gave the Premier his highest popularity rating in political polls since he took office last year. Nonetheless, the government was under fire from both left and right for lack of foresight and policy. "We are a crazy people," suggested Author Yoram Kaniuk, a critic on the left. "The talks fall through, and Yitzhak Rabin becomes a national hero...